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Erie Zoo
The entrance to Erie Zoo in June 2007
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42°05′48″N 80°04′32″W / 42.0968°N 80.0755°W / 42.0968; -80.0755
Date opened1930
LocationErie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Land area15 acres (6.1 ha)
No. of animals400+[1]
Annual visitors400,000 (2007)[needs update]
Membershipsprevious member of AZA before November 2021[2]
Websitewww.eriezoo.org

The Erie Zoo (formally Erie Zoological Park and Botanical Garden of Northwestern Pennsylvania), is a zoological park in Erie, Pennsylvania. It is located on 15 acres (6.1 ha) of land in Glenwood Park, just off West 38th Street between Cherry Street and Glenwood Park Avenue. The zoo has more than 400 animals, while the botanical gardens and greenhouse have over 600 species of plants from around the world. The zoo, which operates from March to November, attracts more than 400,000 annual visitors.[3]

The Erie Zoo was a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) until 2021.[2] As of September 2023, the zoo is still not a member of the AZA.,[4] but the zoo intends to regain accreditation.[5]

  1. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Erie Zoo. Archived from the original on October 4, 2023. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Martin, Jim. "Erie Zoo loses accreditation; eligible to reapply in September 2022". Erie Times-News. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Erie Zoo website, Discover the Zoo page". Archived from the original on April 8, 2007. Retrieved May 11, 2007.
  4. ^ "Institution Status". Association of Zoos & Aquariums. Archived from the original on March 8, 2024. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  5. ^ "Erie Zoo Appoints Roo Kojancie, Chief Executive Officer" (Press release). Erie, PA: Erie Zoo. December 5, 2023.

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